| 词汇 | brandy |
| 释义 | brandy noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈbræn.di/ us /ˈbræn.di/ a strong alcoholic drink made from wine and sometimes flavoured with fruits白兰地 After dinner we drank coffee laced with brandy. Try whipping a little brandy or other liqueur into the cream.试着将一些白兰地或其他酒类搅进奶油里。 I keep a bottle of brandy purely for medicinal purposes - it's good for shock. It's traditional to drink brandy from a brandy glass. There was quite a selection of different brandies on the supermarket shelf. Spirits & distilling absinthe amaretto applejack benedictine bitter creme crème de menthe curaçao distil distillation liqueur malt malt whisky mother's ruin ouzo single-shot sloe gin small-batch sotol spirit A multitude of ladies and gentlemen were ranged under the trees before them, sipping coffee, wine, or brandy. He only drank wine though, never brandy. I rang the bell and ordered Rogers to give him a brandy and soda. Some persons soak the apricots in brandy. Then Holmes hurried with a cushion for his head, and I with brandy for his lips. brandy | American Dictionarybrandy noun[ C/U ] us/ˈbræn·di/ a strong alcoholic drink, usually made from wine and sometimes flavored with fruit Examples of brandybrandy By the same token, the mass noun brandy in (14a) necessarily has an existential reading. Excise on beer was punitively increased and soon exceeded that on brandy, despite a 10 per cent lower alcohol content. They would be drinking whisky, brandy and such. But 'judicious application of brandy both internally externally' assisted his recovery. By 1886 the problem of brandy-induced drunkenness was almost over, and liquor canteens had been removed from the colony. Up until 1914, the paramount chief persisted in regarding brandy as the only cause of drunkenness in the country, contenting himself with appeals for the suppression of smuggling. The use of the partitive du justifies our interpretation that brandy in (14a) has specific reference, as du is a short form of de le rather than de un. Drinking whisky, brandy, everything man. We did not order brandies and sodas, because we could not afford them, although now we are a bit more affluent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have a drink of brandy with the skipper, presumably, who has made everything shipshape in anticipation of the visit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we now made it a law that brandy must always be sold by quantity, we might do more harm than good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am perfectly certain you cannot stop brandy, which is sent to this country in cases and barrels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I might perhaps illustrate that best by taking the case of brandy, which is perhaps the spirit of most public interest in this connection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must assemble in their brandies and in their districts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I took my wife off the other day, and she had to use smelling salts and brandy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of brandy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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